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What To Do For Toddler Having Redness Around Anus?
Hello sir, My 8 month old baby boy having redness around his anus since last three day. I have tried some home remides like musterd oil and neem oil. I have applied one homeopathic rashes cream ( named calendula ) but seems nothing is working:( pls help me what should I do. During night my baby cries like anything....
Wed, 29 Jan 2014
Hello,
Thanks for the query,
he might have developed fungal infection.
Please get a KOH mount done,
This can confirm the fungal etiology.
Treatment can be with oral antifungals as well as with topical antifungals.
Please meet a dermatologist for exact diagnosis.
Let me know if you have any other doubt.
you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.
http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818
Wishing you a good health.
Thank you
Thanks for the query,
he might have developed fungal infection.
Please get a KOH mount done,
This can confirm the fungal etiology.
Treatment can be with oral antifungals as well as with topical antifungals.
Please meet a dermatologist for exact diagnosis.
Let me know if you have any other doubt.
you can ask a direct question to me on this forum, following the below link.
http://www.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-rahul-kumar/64818
Wishing you a good health.
Thank you
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